Hospital Acquired Infection (FOI_6713)

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Service: Claims Management Injury: Hospital Acquired Infection

The following information was requested:

1. Please provide me with a table showing how many successful claims were lodged against
each individual NHS hospital trust for the total of the last ten financial years (2014/15 to 2023/24 inclusive) where one of the injury codes was a hospital acquired infection. Only include trusts where there were ten successful claims or more.

2. For the ten hospital trusts with the most claims please state what the total amount of
damages was that were awarded to the patients for those ten years from each of those trusts.

3. Please could you provide me with a breakdown of payments made under the CNST scheme where injury 1, 2 or 3 is for Hospital Acquired Infection (HAI) for (a) 2021/22, (b) 2022/23 and (c) 2023/24. This should include the number of successful claims, the damages paid and the costs for both defendant and claimant.

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